Opinion

Trump’s ‘Very Sad’ When Police Kill Is the New ‘Thoughts and Prayers’

FORGERY IN PROGRESS

The president bears no direct responsibility for Floyd’s death, but his embrace of racist language, ideas and policies has heightened the perception that black life is expendable.

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